Match each biological molecule with the correct description. Some choices may be used more than once.
-hydrophobic
A)carbohydrates
B)proteins
C)lipids
D)nucleic acids

Question

Match each biological molecule with the correct description. Some choices may be used more than once.
-hydrophobic
A)carbohydrates
B)proteins
C)lipids
D)​nucleic acids

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lipids are hydrophobic because they consist of long chains of hydrocarbons that do not mix well with water. Carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids are not typically hydrophobic.

Match Each Biological Molecule with the Correct Description